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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1916. Dodgers Lose Star Player Through Injuries---Although 1t Is Nothing New, Giants Lose _Again;-- Yanks Returning to Battle for Gonfalon --- Local Boy a Winner atr A. O. H. Games --- Other Sports have any Miracle Stuff left for an- JODGERS WINGAME | Fans Are Still Talking DORT g RS REGORD. BROKEN o R Lee Axworthy Took Exhibition Mile in L R About Coombs’ Recent Fear | i Alesander 5o nother erick ag | 2100 1-4—OUer Spitied Racos at BUT LOSE PLAYER 0 € LIGHT =+ e target Cleveland Meet. How True! ohnston Hit on Nose With Ball, — . i 3 & 9 I'll make a bet; . b 2% Out for Some Time st L Y Grantland Rice W M | surpris \ Gopit orses won their share : e Diogenes Up to Date. tained its existence so far beyond the 80, Aug. 23.—Threc "Wm“f‘\‘»‘l i ' e G Ft Diogenes dwelt in a tub, so ancient |dope. And yet please note f Robbie’s twirling staff proved more . : 5 K50 Lo stories say, _ First, 1t loses #uirteen out of fifteer. | mhat debt most thrives frective ir s hits than & % g S TR . ey Which shows tha ats remair Then the same club wins nineteen out | yyith those who lead A Siig R - - E changed from that Grecian | 0f twenty-one. Then comes another The fastest live id the same number of Tinker a ] e big drop. Then comes a rally that 4 4 B (he Dodeess won tho t i SN - ‘ ¢ 4 X L ¢ And day and night with lantern light | Yields seven out of nine, then a slump ‘What is personality in sport?" | 3 0 2 that leaves but two out of eight. s a critic. Well, not very many are | Axworthy trotted an exhibition mile in 2:00 1-4, breaking the world's cord for stallions by three-quarters second. The record, made by The Harvester Charley Valentine and Sister Strong gave the ent a bumping in the 2:18 f the series with the Cubs vester \ . he wandered up and down e ) % L 3 # i 2 e My R ¢ ¢ . Soen rot, Sister Strong winning the first B e 3 S SN S 1 Patrolling I the avenues which| At this point Buck Herzog and | picking Maurice McLoughlin to win |40ty B n 8 SorCrE 0708 B he 1 of today’s put | L . 3 3 4 twisted through the town. “lhnr‘-’f FallesBars ‘“Mdl Now yex Hlot Forest) Hills: WBut when the playsi|t oy o8 ooty th iva heat was oy B & claims the multitude, the machine is T o He e bulk o L ; el 3 vou might watch where th s Gl R i e e R fubs into seventh place by a margin | ; ; . el e Al o ‘ As each citizen passed by, Diogenes |rounded out at last. As a s it [ the gallery congregates. Difimeter, (the. favorite in the2:18 o Doln , & 2 R wins thirteen out of sixteen games at : vor ol aise Jimmy Johnston, the Dodgers’ cen- 5 would throw ; = | pace, had little trouble in winning s e X : | iy 8 His lantern light upon each face and | home. “Nothing to it now,” exclaim 5 P ey ] ; A er flelder, sustained a broken nose in | i ; : rn ligl eac e g e e Messrs. Johnston, Willlams, Church, | the two opening miles and the race, b e ren he it in sigh in abiect woe; > ; te Y Jirmy ; : 1 X indl invotishl he! throng ! he'd move||lsazinkl=—another lone strinetof de||(GriMinik Mistay jand . theSothers Slare)| DUk (1 HSIIRINA heat ommy MUrphy e R 5 i 5 3 ST Cror AR i e feats comes on apace and the pen- |all great tennis players, fine sports- | With L shot across in the, a ont ‘1(“‘ :l\l m‘r r'\m‘l;- : ~ ) ’ A 5 e :{nd e .””‘h‘,m,'\, one. that | nant aspect for the year is officially [ men and estimable young mt'nl But & ond in the summary. 3 A ¥ : e i e : scarded. the most popular sporti achieve- s S e = ene trom x()t;‘nqy:,ln/x :m“d\;rT::: i B e = 3 oy left him in the lurch. discarded s ()E.“)‘_\‘; woul be an over- P agreed t t ¥ ose s oker = & P 1 h ning riumph on he part o a e i B N i Rl : The natives marvelled at his job, Tho Reason' :‘\p]{:.w.\":m.’f]n\rm], poneL st b ment. He will be out of the | ) i : cana g which left them all at sea, ; some time. The score ; They wondered what the object was Tine , . . & ] and what his graft could be; i . .400202001—9 10 4 | o it ” . Lo “On, tell us, please, Diogenes,” at last | extended streaks winning nineteen out the raining camp of Freddle Welsh in 012100000—4 s 0 5 ; . - : each passer cried of twenty-one and thirteen out of six- | AS to why so many are still pulling [a few days, according to a telegram : “What are you hunting for, old dog?” In two stretches lasting through | lustily for McLoughlin—no one who | received by the champion yesterday __and straightway he replied: ‘fy-seven games, which is a stout | saw the Comet roll back Brookes mi= | Billy Roche, the referee, will reach Wilding in succession could very well | Colorado Springs from New York on other way. August 31, it was announced Colorddo Springs, Col, Aug. 23.— ider” Kelly of San Francisco, han- dler of many widely known boxers, Yet bum ball clubs are going out over | the Red. { including James J. Jeffries, will join “A bum ball club,” you interject. { tened by Charley V. Loan as Eric ¥, Dell, Smith and | t, Brown and| S 5 Re 4 | oy 1 il e st, the Giants were good enough to | y “I'm hunting for southpaw who is | win thirty-two and lose but five. pull any ¢ # - _ S | good as Eddie Plank; The power and the speed or some- — -5 Phillies Win and Lose. 2 Hag e . B T'm hunting for a poet who has money | thing must be there to accomplish any e T PITCHER SEATON SOLD. h, Aug. 23.—Philadelphia | | & : ixin R e in the bank; such double drive. The query is U R, Chicago, Aug __Pitcher Tom nd Pittsbur, divided a double- | N ’ g R : I'm hunting for a colleze kid that [ how can a club that is good enough | Gra pids, Mich Aug | Seaton, who left the Philadelphia Na- eader here yesterday, the former | o ; > A i 5 hasn't signed with Mack; to win thirty-two out of thirty-fi Two sisters, won their matches In the | 4,01 team for the’ Brooklyn Federal 2 and | e B S : o I'm hunting for a Yankee star with- | games over two winning stretches | championship fight of the ~women's | .,;,"anq was bought by the Cubs last Western golf tournament at the Kent 3 Country club here yesterday and must play against each other in the second | round today. They are Miss Elaine Rosenthal present western cham- ppinnin t f t game by 8 to he latter the second by 9 to 7. The X Ky e = 3 out a broken back. weak enough to lose twenty-six out | Pirates made two runs on three hits A : st s . 3 i of thirty-one games over two I 3 B Mayetifal the Arst {nning! of thel| os” : 2 ’ P “I'm hunting for a pitcher who is keen | stretches? You answer it. ppening game, but after that were % 2 N 2 on facing Ty; elpless before his pitching and ‘hat | 4 3 s TI'm hunting for a beaten club with- it D ” - i 5 Shows You Should See. i and Mrs. Ernes Seifeld, botk — fcQuillan, who relieved him in tr § B ! out an alibi; pion, an Ernest I. Beifeld, both eventh inning. Harmon was hit hard " i w 7 I'm looking for a ball club that can “The Old Homestead"—by Bill Car- | of Ravisloe, Chicago. WILL REMAIN WITH YALE. 2 5 hammer out a score rigan. - | - New Haven, Aug. 23.—Guy Nickalls, ShEa aces Leonard | “The Fighting Hope'—by Pat Mo- | 5 the rowing coach, will be back at Leloeih dhe i HOEGE Lol TR @ || & GOOD FIGHT PROMISED. S ron g opeen . he fifth inning, when with the score Foster, Mays or Shore. o ale this fall, according to announce- B ‘.“\ “Under Fire”—by Benny Kauff Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 23.—An- | ment made by Captain Cord Meyer, e o e vsiom, ihey e Moster o ihe Glants { nouncement was made by the local [ who was in New Haven yesterday B . o AT eiroe. TR Chicago, Aug. 23.—Baseball fans [don’t remember another such game in | o %o ° 0% 3 s et boxing club yesterday that Fred Ful- | making arrangements for fall work. b alls 2 B The Lt e . A R S e he Giants of 1916 will always : ton, the Rochester, Minn, heavy- ) Whether Nickalls would be willing to pcores HERE Chs LGN ZROVOEE N ofS e con S ien i T il a hall | held as oue of the main m £ As a non-partisan fanatic we stand | weight, had been matched to meet | come back this fall has been a ques- (First game) great pitching feat of Jack Coombs | ' the game. There has never been an- |among three fires: Porky Flynn of Boston, in a ten round | tion, but the deal was satisfactorily player. He was injured in a whId' : / - 5 & s i A A when he heat the Cubs by a score of | erjes game fn New York while piten- | OtHer ball club in memory that main- | 1. The desire to see Brooklyn | no-decision bout here September 8. GAl e Pittsburgh . ....200000000 |1 to 0 and allowed Tinker's men just |ing for the .T’hfladf‘l;vhm A\n'\(\rjca‘ns Batterie 2 McQuillan one measly hit. Coombs pitched one 2inst the Giants. He remained with fllifer; Harmon and her. of the best games of t ar in the | the Athleties for a couple of seasons, ’ ¢ & { National 1 e. 1le allo one hit, | but Manager Connie Mack released issued one 1 had twenty-seven | him outright. He was immediately r face hir ine innings, and not | grabbed up by Manager Wilbert Rob- one was left on base. The base on [inson. Since he has been a member | halls reduced the total at bats of the | of the Brooklyn Superbas Coombs i hri:“d‘ dpE g s ’““"‘“““l" = Cubs to twenty-si Fans or experts | has twirled brilliant ball. atteries “ooper anc | [Bender, McQuill Oeschger and - - s o l} Baseball News In a Nutshell spring, was sold to the Indianapolis American Association club yesterday under an optional agreement. He ex- pects to join the Hoosiers Thursday. (Second game). Pittsburgh ...00009000x The chronic cigarette- boner never says ‘““Sorry friend —sorry®’; when he goes south with your last MECCA. Why should he? He’s sure got his’n. St. Louis, Aug. 23—The harried fants tripped over another shutout fyesterday. Their moribund condition Bt the bat falled to yleld to Dr. Mc- AMERICAN LEAGUE, Games Today. raw's treatment, and they were heat- e S e e i len by the Cardinals, 6 to 0. Thetr | Y oLl i ecoreless period dates back to the| . york 7, Chicago 6. Richmond at Rochester ¥st act lof theirfieleven nning SO Boston 3, Cleveland 0. Baltimore at Buffalo. duction in Chicago last Saturday, and | Do odore o SUEE Gy ) lextends over thirt. seven innings. Washington ' St. Louls 2—14 in- They did not get a run here in 'hl‘k‘l?, gs, darkness, games, and since leaving home have s Bt nve i s vonjione Rand RtheD Standing of the Clubs. Host five more. The score = r. h. e &+, Louis .......20001130x—6 13 2 New York .. 000000000—0 4 0 Batterie . Meadows, Ames, itt and Kocher. Yesterday’s Results, New London 7, New Haven 4—First game, RBoston e e O .59 New London 2, New Haven 1— hicago ... o 65 551 | second game. New York . 62 -033 Lynn 1, Bridgeport 0 Detroit . .o . 64 > .53 Portland 14, Worc St. Loui . 63 B Springfield 9, Lowell 2, Cleveland ..... 62 .534 Lawrence 3, Hartford 1. Short Game. Washington ... 54 5 e ati, Ohio, Aug. 23.—A heavy | Philadelphia ..... 24 Standing of the Clubs. Lost P.C Portland .. 8 27 16 storm stopped the zame here vester- the end of the fifth inning, Ganmesirod en the score was 1 to 0 in favor Chicag 2 York New London ..... 6 29 698 Boston, the visitors making a clean Cleveland at Boston Springfield .... 44 546 sweep of the series. Boston scored Detroit at Phil hia Tehn 5 its only run in the first inning when, 16 ot Washimston: Totdester s s ne out, Snodgrass walked, took RO Lt i =2 i on Wilhoit's error, and tallied on > = New Haven 55 zle Neale, the first man NATIONAL LEAGUE. ‘mmg”,m.( oy ; ’| The score: e Haritora e pos S hiie! Yesterday’s Results, 3 5 ...10000—- 3 St. Louis 6, New York 0. Brooklyn 9, Chicago 4 . e Boston 1, Cincinnati 0, ames Toda, Philadelphia 6, Pittsburg 2 New Haven at Springticld el Lynn at Worcester, Pittsburgh 9, Philadelphia Bridgeport at New Londo: e o, Portland at rence, Hartford at Lowell, LI Qu 0 R | Standing of the Clubs, e =L Won Lost P.C. ENGLISH BOXER KILLED. AND o 63 40 630 e 0 soee. 88 0 68 London,' Aug. 23.—Reports have | meeE soe (1 42 596 | reached here that Jerry Delaney, Eng- - | ! 45 -587 | lish boxer, has been killed in action e on the western front. Delaney joined | SUCCESSFULLY JiEitburedei ok 451 | the Sportsmen’s Battalion, with many U 5 | St Loniset aoa . | of the best known athletes, OVERCOME AT Vicn - , including ) Chicago .. 5 4 Ernest Barry, the world’s SEamnion Cincinnati ........ Al : sculler, Dick Burge, Jack Goldswain NEAL INSTITUTE and Duke Lynch, all famous in the 4 boxing world. The recent British driv 112 Dwight St. HMew Haven, Cann. : = 2 has brought the Sportsmen's Battal. Phone Center 5540 adelpniatatibliteburgh. lon under fire for the first time in the = = war. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE, —_— 5 ; e R. JOHNSON HOPS AGAIN. SMOKE Yesterday's Results, New York, Aug. -A. Rankin n &g | Newark 7, Montreal 6—10 innings. | Johnson, former Red Sox and Federal % Providence 6, Toronto 0, league twirler, who has a tendency to { Richmond 4, Rochester 2. jump his club, has made another leap. Baltimore 5, Buffalo 4—10 innings. £ This time he has hoppead from the Fort = Worth team @f the Texas league. Last A MILD, PL | Standlniz ol the Clube, reports had him headed for the Ari- zona league. : Won Lost P.C. Buffalo . 62 49 9 Providence .... 61 49 5 PHILLIES SIGN G Beer, Wine or Liquors, | Baltimore ........ 3| Philadelphia, Aug. 23.—Manager o | Toronto .. .. 09 | Moran of the Philadelphia National Order Same from Montreal League club announced yesterday that PHILIP BARDECK, Richmond - . ; ) he had signea Outfielder Gandy of the .= Rochester .. A 2 - Arrl & > o 9 s 7 439 | Portsmouth, Va., club. Gandy will \rch St. Phone 482-2 " xcwark .....oonl : report next spring.